Hal March

Hal March Headshot

Comedian • Actor • Game Show Host

Birth Date: April 22, 1920

Death Date: January 19, 1970 — 49 years old

Birth Place: San Francisco, California

Actor Hal March was known for his roles on the silver screen. March began his acting career appearing mainly in films, such as the drama "Outrage" (1950) with Mala Powers, the comedy "The Atomic Kid" (1954) with Mickey Rooney and the Jeff Chandler adaptation "Yankee Pasha" (1954).

March worked in television around the start of his acting career with a role on "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" (CBS, 1950-58). He continued to act in productions like the Gene Kelly musical comedy "It's Always Fair Weather" (1955), the Janet Leigh comedic adaptation "My Sister Eileen" (1955) and the comedy adaptation "Send Me No Flowers" (1964) with Rock Hudson.

He also appeared in the TV special "The Bachelor" (NBC, 1955-56). Shifting to the small screen in more recent years, March directed a number of television programs, including "Camp Runamuck" (NBC, 1965-66) and "F Troop" (ABC, 1965-67).

In addition to his directing, March also appeared on-screen in "Gidget" (ABC, 1965-66). March more recently acted in the Walter Matthau comedic adaptation "A Guide For the Married Man" (1967).

Credits

It's Your Bet

Actor
Show
1969

GidgetStream

Guest Star
Jim
Series
1965

F TroopStream

Director
Series
1965

Send Me No FlowersStream

Actor
Winston Burr
Movie
1964
60%

Laughs for Sale

Host
Show
1963

The Lucy ShowStream

Guest Star
Series
1962

Westinghouse Preview Theatre

Actor
Peter Chance
Show
1961

Bachelor Party

Actor
Eddie Cochrane
Show
1959

What's It For?

Host
Show
1957

Hear Me Good

Actor
Marty Holland
Movie
1957

High Button Shoes

Actor
Harrison Floy
Show
1956

The Soldiers

Actor
Private Hal
Show
1955

Dream Girl

Actor
Clark Redfield
Movie
1955

Martin and Lewis Comedy Hour - The 64 Million Question

Actor
Movie
1955

It's Always Fair Weather

Actor
Rocky Lazar (uncredited)
Movie
1955

My Sister EileenStream

Actor
Pete
Movie
1955
83%

The Imogene Coca Show

Self
regular
Show
1954

Yankee Pasha

Actor
Hassan Sendar
Movie
1954

The Man Behind the Badge

Actor
Show
1953

Combat Squad

Actor
Henry Gordon
Movie
1953

I Married JoanStream

Guest Star
Mr. Mitchell
Series
1952

I've Got a SecretStream

Guest
Game Show
1952

I Love LucyStream

Guest Star
The Doctor
Series
1951

Summer in the City

Actor
Show
1951

The Jack Benny ProgramStream

Guest
Series
1950

The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowStream

Actor
Series
1950

The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowStream

Guest Star
Series
1950

What's My Line?Stream

Guest
Game Show
1950

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Actor
Det. Mike Eskow
Movie
1950

OutrageStream

Actor
Detective Sergeant Hendrix
Movie
1950
61%